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Table of Contents 1. Package Contents........................................................................................ 3 2. Requirements.............................................................................................. 4 3. Terminal Setup............................................................................................ 5 3.1 Logging on to Console.......................................................................... 6 3.2 Configuring IP Address...............................
1. Package Contents Thank you for purchasing PLANET Multigigabit Managed Switch, MGS-6320-8T2X/ MGS-6320-8HP2X. The descriptions of these models are shown below: MGS-6320-8T2X L3 4-Port 10/100/1000T + 4-Port 2.5G + 2-Port 10G SFP+ Managed Switch MGS-6320-8HP2X L3 4-Port 10/100/1000T 802.3at PoE + 4-Port 2.5G 802.3bt PoE + 2-Port 10G SFP+ Managed Switch “Managed Switch” is used as an alternative name in this Quick Installation Guide. Open the box of the Managed Switch and carefully unpack it.
2. Requirements zz Workstations running Windows 10/XP/2003/Vista/7/8/2008, MAC OS X or later, Linux, UNIX, or other platforms are compatible with TCP/IP protocols. zz Workstations are installed with Ethernet NIC (Network Interface Card) zz Serial Port Connection (Terminal) The above Workstations come with COM Port (DB9) or USB-to-RS232 converter. The above Workstations have been installed with terminal emulator, such as Tera Term, PuTTY or Hyper Terminal included in Windows XP/2003.
3. Terminal Setup To configure the system, connect a serial cable to a COM port on a PC or notebook computer and to RJ45 type of serial port of the Managed Switch. PC / Workstation with Terminal Emulation Software Managed Switch RS232 to RJ45 Cable Serial Port RJ45 Console Port Figure 3-1: Managed Switch Console Connectivity A terminal program is required to make the software connection to the Managed Switch. 1. Run terminal program on the OS. 2.
3.1 Logging on to Console Once the terminal is connected to the device, power on the Managed Switch, and the terminal will display “running testing procedures”. Then, the following message asks to log in user name and password. The factory default user name and password are shown as follows and the login screen in Figure 3-3 appears. Username: admin Password: admin Note The following console screen based on the MGS-6320-8HP2X will be the same as that of the MGS-6320-8T2X.
3.2 Configuring IP Address The Managed Switch is shipped with default IP address shown below. IP Address: 192.168.0.100 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 To check the current IP address or modify a new IP address for the Switch, please use the procedures as follows: Show the current IP Address 1. At the “#” prompt, enter “show ip interface brief”. 2. The screen displays the current IP address as shown in Figure 3-4. Figure 3-4: IP Information Screen Configuring IP Address 3.
4. Repeat step 1 to check if the IP address has changed. If the IP is successfully configured, the Managed Switch will apply the new IP address setting immediately. You can access the Web interface of the Managed Switch through the new IP address. 3.
4. Starting Web Management The following shows how to start up the Web Management of the Managed Switch. Note the Managed Switch is configured through an Ethernet connection. Please make sure the manager PC must be set to the same IP subnet address. For example, the default IP address of the Managed Switch is 192.168.0.100, then the manager PC should be set to 192.168.0.x (where x is a number between 1 and 254, except 100), and the default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0. PC / Workstation with Web Browser 192.
4.1 Logging in to the Managed Switch 1. Use Internet Explorer 8.0 or above Web browser and enter IP address http://192.168.0.100 (the factory default IP address or the one that you have just changed in console) to access the Web interface. 2. When the following dialog box appears, please enter the default user name and password “admin” (or the password you have changed via console). The login screen in Figure 4-2 appears. Default IP Address: 192.168.0.
3. After entering the password, the main screen appears as Figure 4-3 shows. Figure 4-3: Web Main Screen of Managed Switch The Switch Menu on the top of the Web page lets you access all the commands and statistics the Managed Switch provides. The Switch Menu always contains one or more buttons, such as “System”, “Switching”, “Routing” “QoS”, “Security”, “PoE” , “Ring” , “ONVIF” and “Maintenance”.
Figure 4-6: Switch Menu – Security Figure 4-7: Switch Menu – Maintenance Note If you are not familiar with Switch functions or the related parameter, press “Help icon” anytime on the Web page to get the help description. Now, you can use the Web management interface to continue the Switch management or manage the Switch by console interface. Please refer to the user’s manual for more.
4.2 Saving Configuration To save all applied changes and set the current configuration as a startup configuration on the Web user interface, the startup-configuration file will be loaded automatically across a system reboot. 1. Click the Save icon on the top Switch Menu bar. Figure 4-8: Save Config -- Hot key 2. Press the “Save Configuration” button. 3. Or the other way to save the setting is to Click Maintenance, Save Startup Config.
5. Recovering Back to Default Configuration IP address has been changed or admin password has been forgotten – To reset the IP address to the default IP address “192.168.0.100” or reset the login password to default value, press the hardware-based reset button on the front panel for about 10 seconds. After the device is rebooted, you can log in the management Web interface within the same subnet of 192.168.0.xx. L3 4-Port 10/100/1000T + 4-Port 2.5G + 2-Port 10G SFP+ Managed Switch R.O.
6. Customer Support Thank you for purchasing PLANET products. You can browse our online FAQs resource and User’s Manual on PLANET Web site first to check if it could solve your issue. If you need more support information, please contact PLANET switch support team. PLANET online FAQs: http://www.planet.com.tw/en/support/faq Switch support team mail address: support@planet.com.tw MGS-6320-8T2X/MGS-6320-8HP2X User’s Manual: https://www.planet.com.
